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title: "we tied one on last nite lol head is killing me" What happened last… — Soft words for hard things: drinking a… · tree and pragmatics
description: "we tied one on last nite lol head is killing me" What happened last night? Test 6 of lesson 31 «Soft words for hard things: drinking and drugs and religion and fate» of the euphemisms course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's
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# Test 6 · Soft words for hard things: drinking and drugs and religio…

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"we tied one on last nite lol head is killing me" What happened last night?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** we, last nite lol head · **What happens:** tie, kill, happen · **To what, where:** one, me · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 6 of lesson 31 «Soft words for hard things: drinking and drugs and religion and fate» of the euphemisms course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: [the test at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/euphemisms/31-drinking-drugs-religion-fate/#t6).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:euphemisms:31-drinking-drugs-religion-fate:t6:1
# text = "we tied one on last nite lol head is killing me" What happened last night?
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	tied	tie	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	obj	_	_
5	on	on	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
6	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
7	nite	nite	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
8	lol	lol	NOUN	NN	_	9	compound	_	_
9	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
10	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	killing	kill	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
12	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	_
14	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	15	nsubj	_	_
15	happened	happen	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	parataxis	_	_
16	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tie** *in a quote* | past | we | one |  |  |  |  | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient |
| 2 | **kill** *in a quote* | present · progressive | last nite lol head | me |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **happen** | past |  |  |  |  | night |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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They got drunk

```conllu
# sent_id = question:euphemisms:31-drinking-drugs-religion-fate:t6:o1:1
# text = They got drunk
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	drunk	drunk	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | past | They |  |  |  |  | drunk *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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They tied up a parcel

```conllu
# sent_id = question:euphemisms:31-drinking-drugs-religion-fate:t6:o2:1
# text = They tied up a parcel
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	tied	tie	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	up	up	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	parcel	parcel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tie up** | past | They | a parcel |  |  |  |  | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent parcel=Patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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They went sailing

```conllu
# sent_id = question:euphemisms:31-drinking-drugs-religion-fate:t6:o3:1
# text = They went sailing
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	sailing	sail	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | past | They |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **sail** | gerund | They *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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They wore fancy ties

```conllu
# sent_id = question:euphemisms:31-drinking-drugs-religion-fate:t6:o4:1
# text = They wore fancy ties
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	wore	wear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	fancy	fancy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	ties	tie	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wear** | past | They | fancy ties |  |  |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent tie=Source |

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**Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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